W. J. Usery, Jr., oral history interview, 1999-09-15 (Tape 24)

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In this interview, Usery describes his relationships with Presidents Ford and Nixon, as well as their administrations, and his beginnings of Assistant Secretary of Labor and Secretary of Labor and dealings with various labor unions during his tenure. He also discusses the general political and economic landscape of the United States that influenced matters pertaining to his position.

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